[plug] defunct process won't die

[Mike Holland]

On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Steve Grasso wrote:

> Your question really relates to a similar question "How do I kill a zombie
> process"

You cant. A zombie process is already dead. The only resource it uses is
an entry in the process table, so unless you have hundreds of them ,dont
worry.  Though you might ask, why hasnt its parent seen it? The parent is
probably in trouble.


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Mike Holland  <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>
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